jeffderek
jeffderek t1_j98h09f wrote
Reply to Do you all have stories of people who quit the typical DC corporate/political career and pursued something else? by [deleted]
My wife quit being a lawyer to bake cakes.
She said few people call a lawyer when they're happy and even fewer people call a cake decorator when they're not.
jeffderek t1_j17jlng wrote
Reply to comment by spaceheatr in Ask Dan Snyder why DC is the first host capitol city since 1974 (and the 2nd time ever) not to host a World Cup match!! by efthfj
Wolf Trap IMO is a world class venue, but it's kind of niche.
jeffderek t1_ixxj410 wrote
Reply to comment by RastaImp0sta in TIL In 1930, to make way for a new building, the Indiana Bell Building, weighing 11,000 tons, was moved 16 meters and rotated 90°. The work took a month to finish and did not disrupt the building's essential services, nor its gas, water, and electricity supply. No one inside felt the building move. by LPercepts
Weird I've been on Reddit for like a decade and I've never seen it.
jeffderek t1_jdwhwrt wrote
Reply to comment by Mr_Piddles in Twitter source code leaked online, court filings show by Picture-unrelated
>the algorithms will 1) get the message
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